Experiences of affirmation or condemnation from religious authorities can significantly influence the psychological well-being and social engagement of LGBTQ+ youth. According to research, those who...
There has been an increasing awareness of the mental health issues faced by LGBTQ youth, particularly regarding stress, anxiety, and depression. Peer and community support have emerged as important...
LGBTQ adolescents are often subject to discrimination and bullying due to their sexual orientation and gender expression, which can have negative impacts on their mental health and wellbeing. This...
How can structured educational interventions help increase resilience, self-esteem, and social competence in LGBT youth? This paper will explore how these approaches benefit young people who identify...
The psychological effects that can result from moral condemnation, rejection, or ostracism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth are numerous and far-reaching. These young...
Peer-led support networks have emerged as an important resource for LGBT youth seeking to develop their emotional resilience, relational competence, and sexual confidence. These networks provide a...
LGBT youth face unique challenges when coming to terms with their sexual orientation and gender identity. Religious communities often reject them and impose harsh punishments that can cause...
LGBTQ adolescents are a population that faces unique challenges regarding their mental health and wellbeing. They often experience discrimination and prejudice due to their gender identity or sexual...
LGBT Youth Identity Integration
As members of society who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, or another non-heteronormative orientation,...
Online social networks have revolutionized the way that people interact with each other, providing unprecedented opportunities for communication and community building. For many young people who...